Malayan Ringneck
Liopeltis tricolor
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colubrid Snakes)
- GenusLiopeltis
- SpeciesLiopeltis tricolor (Malayan Ringneck)
About the Malayan Ringneck
Liopeltis tricolor, commonly known as the Malayan ringneck or tricoloured ringneck, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore; Thailand, and Vietnam. One of only a few snakes that feed exclusively on insects. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Tanjung Puting National Park
Oriental Whipsnake
Ahaetulla prasina
Brown Whip Snake
Dryophiops rubescens
Orange-lipped Keelback
Rhabdophis flaviceps
Triangle Keelback
Xenochrophis trianguligerus
Gold-ringed Cat Snake
Boiga dendrophila
Gray Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis caudolineatus
Elegant Bronzeback
Dendrelaphis formosus
Half-keeled Kukri Snake
Oligodon signatus
Brown Rat Snake
Ptyas fusca
Jasper Cat Snake
Boiga jaspidea
Striped Dwarf Treesnake
Lycodon tristrigatus
Black-headed Collared Snake
Sibynophis melanocephalus
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanjung Puting National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Bako National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 5 | Taman Negara National Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 6 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |